The Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has sighted the new moon marking the end of 29-day Ramadan fasting. The Supreme Council says the Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar, who is the head of NSCIA, will make an official announcement.
According to NSCIA, the moon was seen in Damaturu and another town, Mr Oloyede, a professor, said.
The new moon marks the end of the 29 days of Ramadan fast for Muslims.
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